RPC VI, 30931 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30931 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Β = 2
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ(ΛΙΟϹ) ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡ, ΕΤ Β
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεωκόρου ἔτους βʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρί(ας) νεωκόρ(ου) ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, neocorate, of year 2
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus, surmounted by three figures, placed on inscribed altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.04 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
3 3     Henseler 1023
5 5     ✸ P: K3163
6 6     Henseler 1022B = NBS Auctions EA 19, 2023, lot 215
7 7     Biga Numismatics EA 22, 2 Sept. 2023, lot 376